Chief Joseph Chacon: ‘Part of the problem today is about leadership – it’s about failures and accountability’

17th March 2022Christine Townsend, Policing Insight

Once a hotbed of 1970s counterculture, Austin in Texas has a reputation as a progressive, fast-changing city, with all the policing challenges that a modern urban environment brings; Policing Insight’s Christine Townsend spoke to Austin Police Department Chief Joseph Chacon about meeting those challenges – including recruitment, community safety and racial inequality – and his own style of leadership.

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